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2 is what percent of 72?

2 of 72 is 2.78%

Steps to solve "what percent is 2 of 72?"

  1. 2 of 72 can be written as:
    2/72
  2. To find percentage, we need to find an equivalent fraction with denominator 100. Multiply both numerator & denominator by 100

    2/72 × 100/100
  3. = (2 × 100/72) × 1/100 = 2.78/100
  4. Therefore, the answer is 2.78%

    If you are using a calculator, simply enter 2÷72×100 which will give you 2.78 as the answer.

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